Tag Archives: Light House Arts Centre

Show Thoughts & Shots // The Barr Brothers @ The Light House Arts Centre // 12.08.23

August 17, 2023 Trev

There are countless shows that have left folks with little more than a ticket stub in their pocket. Some shows are tinged with regret and tend to linger longer than we like, while others stamp our memories with indelible ink. We don’t get to pick and choose when the latter occurs, but when it… Read More

Wayback Wednesday (Photo Gallery) // Celebrating Jay Smith Benefit Concert – 31.03

June 14, 2023 Trev

Earlier this year, an impressive roster of artists convened at the Light House Arts Centre to celebrate the life of Jay Smith. 2023 marked the 10th anniversary of Jay's passing, almost to the day (March 27th), and while that loss still reverberates throughout the Nova Scotia music scene and well beyond our border, this was… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // The Rural Alberta Advantage @ Light House Arts Centre // 25.05.23

June 12, 2023 Trev

We have all had the experience of having a social media notification that a former acquaintance or an old friend wants to connect. Plenty of us have clicked that accept button, only to be greeted with a canned response from said person asking that we meet over coffee to discuss a fantastic life-changing pyramid-building… Read More

Show Thoughts and Shots // Tim Baker w/ Georgia Harmer @ Light House Arts Centre – 15.04.23

April 25, 2023 Trev

It was a cool mid-April Saturday night in Halifax when Tim Baker returned as part of his tour supporting his late 2022 release The Festival. A legion of fans flocked to the downtown venue to support the former Hey Rosetta! front-man turned solo artist. This crowd was made up of fans of both the aforementioned… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // July Talk w/ Nyssa @ The Light House Arts Centre – 14.04.23

April 20, 2023 Trev

There are plenty of bands that can consider themselves frequent fliers in the Maritimes, but few of those acts can call Halifax a secondary home. July Talk is one of those bands that has cultivated a special relationship with the Maritimes, and Halifax in particular. Just over a decade ago that the band made its… Read More

Show Thoughts and Shots // The Beaches @ The Light House Arts Centre – 02.24.23

March 1, 2023 Trev

There are plenty of bands out on the road, who have cut or are cutting their teeth in the local Legions, or in the back of a small seedy bar someplace. Those same bands dream of playing those larger hockey arenas, or concert halls, never having the opportunity… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // The Joel Plaskett Emergency @ Light House Arts Centre – Feb.11.23

February 15, 2023 Trev

“...All my friends, where did they go? To Montreal, Toronto All my friends, they split too soon They split town with the fork and the spoon They all split town and they left me Sitting with a bottle of wine…” ”Work Out Fine” - Joel Plaskett Plenty of artists and acts from the great '90s… Read More